Alka-Seltzer Antacid & Pain Relief, Lemon Lime Effervescent Tablets
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Fast Pain Relief
- Heartburn with Headache
- Acid Indigestion
- Upset Stomach
- Body Aches & Pain
For fast relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach with headache or body aches and pains. Also for fast relief of upset stomach with headache from overindulgence in food and drink especially recommended for taking before bed and again on arising. Effective for pain relief alone; headache or body and muscular aches and pains.
Active Ingredients: Citric Acid (1000mg) (Antacid), Sodium Bicarbonate (Heat-Treated) (Heat-Treated 1940mg) (Antacid)
Inactive Ingredients: Acesulfame Potassium, Aspartame, Flavor Enhancer, Flavors, Magnesium Stearate, Mannitol
Drug Interaction Precautions
Do not take this product if you are taking a prescription drug for anticoagulation (thinning the blood), diabetes, gout, or arthritis unless directed by a doctor. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. If you are presently taking a prescription drug, do not take this product without checking with your doctor or other health professional.
Warnings
Children and teenagers should not use this medicine for chicken pox or flu symptoms before a doctor is consulted about Reye Syndrome, a rare but serious illness reported to be associated with aspirin. As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health professional before using this product. It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last three months of pregnancy unless specifically directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery. Except under the advice and supervision of a doctor, do not take more than, Adults: 8 tablets in a 24-hour period (60 years of age or older: 4 tablets in a 24-hour period) or use the daily maximum dosage for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor. Do not take this product if you are allergic to aspirin or if you have asthma, bleeding problems or on a sodium restricted diet. Each tablet contains 503 mg of sodium. If ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs, consult a doctor before taking any more of this product. If pain persists or gets worse, if new symptoms occur, or if redness or swelling is present, consult a doctor because these could be signs of a serious condition. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.
Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine 9mg per tablet
Alcohol Warning: If you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask your doctor whether you should take aspirin or other pain relievers / fever reducers. Aspirin may cause stomach bleeding.
Allergy Alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include: hives, facial swelling, asthma (wheezing) or shock.
